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Flexible Multilingual Education : Putting Children's Needs First /

This book examines the benefits of multilingual education that puts children's needs and interests above the individual languages involved. It advocates flexible multilingual education, which builds upon children's actual home resources and provides access to both the local and global lang...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weber, Jean-Jacques (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters, [2014]
Colección:New Perspectives on Language and Education
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part 1
  • 2 Using Non-standard Varieties in Education
  • 3 The Issue of Access
  • 4 What Makes and Breaks a Good Language-in-Education Policy?
  • Part 2
  • 5 The United States of America
  • 6 Hong Kong and China
  • 7 Singapore
  • 8 South Africa
  • 9 Luxembourg
  • 10 Three Autonomous Communities of Spain: Catalonia, the Basque Country and Galicia
  • 11 Conclusion
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index